Walpole, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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74%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

79%

Household income NAT. AVG.

32%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Walpole	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$51,755	$38,069	$29,829
Median household income	$98,795	$70,954	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$125,273	$95,052	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,833	$39,116	$35,192
Median earnings male	$60,944	$45,946	$36,919
Median earnings female	$57,331	$32,028	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Walpole is 74% higher than the national average
The median household income in Walpole is 79% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Walpole is 32% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Walpole is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,856 $98,795 $197,590

City

$47,297 $70,954 $141,908

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Walpole median earnings by income bracket

Walpole employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.9%	14.9%
Manufacturing sector	8.8%	8.8%
Financial & insurance services	8.9%	8.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	13.1%
Public administration	5.5%	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	8.4%	8.4%
Other	31.2%	31.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dover, MA	2,518	$217,284	292.8%
Wellesley, MA	28,747	$213,684	286.3%
Cochituate, MA	6,730	$175,729	217.6%
Needham, MA	31,177	$174,707	215.8%
Cordaville, MA	2,884	$167,593	202.9%
Walpole, MA	6,211	$98,795	78.6%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal Lake, FL	6,211	$33,640	39.2%
Lindale, TX	6,212	$79,871	44.4%
Bridgeport, MI	6,208	$34,291	38.0%
Yardville, NJ	6,208	$103,176	86.5%
Humboldt, SK	6,215	n/a
Walpole, MA	6,211	$98,795	78.6%

Source: The Walpole, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).